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What is reality, really?Are humans more special or important than the non-human objects we perceive?How does this change the way we understand the world?We humans tend to believe that things are only real in as much as we perceive them, an idea reinforced by moder n philosophy, which privileges us as special, radically different in kind from all other objects. But as Graham Harman, one of the t heory's leading exponents, shows, Object-Oriented Ontology rejects the idea of human specialness: the world, he states, is clearly n ot the wo...[Read more]